Hole-in-the-wall (Noun)
Meaning
A small unpretentious out-of-the-way place; "his office was a hole-in-the-wall".
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The small café on the corner was a hole-in-the-wall that served the best coffee in town.
- We found a great hole-in-the-wall restaurant in the alley that had amazing Italian food.
- The vintage clothing store was a hole-in-the-wall gem hidden away in the old neighborhood.
- Her favorite bookstore was a hole-in-the-wall with a vast collection of rare novels.
- The mechanic's workshop was a hole-in-the-wall where he could fix anything with an engine.